English rugby league icon Kevin Sinfield stopped short of the finish to carry friend and former team-mate Rob Burrow over the line of a marathon dedicated to him. The inaugural event in Leeds, England was named after Burrow, who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2019. Stuff Read
The New Zealand government has tabled a “Integrity Sport and Recreation Bill”. In announcing the bill in Parliament, Grant Robertson claimed that it “will help protect the wellbeing of participants and the fairness of competition”. Strangely, then, the bill completely ignores the most contentious issue around fairness and wellbeing in,
Please share this Sports Quiz using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click here to browse our Membership options.
Please share this Sports Quiz using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click here to browse our Membership options.
alwynpoole.substack.com This week I was on the Leighton Smith podcast and we traversed parenting, education, leadership, Elon Musk and in NZ how we chop down high achievers [and] free and creative thinkers. We didn’t mention him but Martin Crowe came to mind. I have recently completed a
![Mission Accomplished: Back to Being a Man [Updated: Fake News]](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/size/w1304/format/webp/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/the_bfd_liathomasbulge.jpg)
Never let it be said that “transgender” athletes are a bunch of fourth-rate male chancers. How dare anyone suggest that male losers are cynically pretending to be women, just to take advantage of the innate male physical advantages over female athletes. Update: The original source of this post has
Please share this Sports Quiz using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click here to browse our Membership options.
Please share this Sports Quiz using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click here to browse our Membership options.
Please share this Sports Quiz using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click here to browse our Membership options.
So, where are we at on the slippery slope into Trans World, today? We’ve gone long past “Use our pronouns or else!”, and “Allow minors to dance for us in drag”, and beyond even “Let teachers choose your kid’s gender”. Today, we’re skidding merrily into the “Re-
Please share this Sports Quiz using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click here to browse our Membership options.
Over the past few years, mediocre biological-male athletes have transitioned to female and entered female competitions. With an obvious advantage, they sometimes win. World Athletics has recently recognised and addressed this issue. The concept of “Self ID” is being adopted in various countries, including New Zealand. After a recent
Please share this Sports Quiz using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click here to browse our Membership options.
Marianna Davidovich fee.org Marianna is the Chief External Affairs Officer at the Foundation for Economic Education aimed at teaching the humane value and ethical principles of free markets and entrepreneurship to FEE’s student audience. The world’s top tennis player—currently ranked #1—Novak Djokovic of Serbia was
Jon Pike Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, The Open University World sport has been convulsed over the past few months – indeed years – by questions about trans athletes, especially trans women, competing in their acquired gender. Most recently, World Athletics announced its “preferred option” of a reduced 2.5nmol testosterone limit for
Please share this Sports Quiz using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click here to browse our Membership options.
